The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Alessandro Renda & Luca Angelini crossed the line in 1:03:58: 120th of 867 men's teams, faster than 86% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 88% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 65% on the stations. The wall balls were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 73rd of 867. Quick through the roxzone: 5:49, ahead of 91% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 1:49 faster than the average race this season, by 987 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:10Running 1 3:07v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:05Running 2 3:57v median −0:45
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Block 03 7:28Running 3 4:10v median −0:52
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Block 04 6:45Running 4 4:02v median −1:01
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:21v median −0:51
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 4:09v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 4:34v median −0:31
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Block 08 8:16Running 8 4:31v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 866
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 866 men's teams who finished.